Save vs. Worm

Earlier this year, I read An Ottoman Traveller: Selections from the Book of Travels by Evliya Çelebi, in part following a very exciting and happy trip to Istanbul in December/early January.

HI HELLO HI I'm posting this like a day late but that's okay that's whatever.

These Ichthyophagi subsist on what their name is derived from, — fish.

FUCK IT DOUBLE TRACK DRIFTING, BACK TO BACK HALLOWEEN POSTS, HALLOWEEN FOREVER HAPPY HALLOWEEN This is a little dungeon that I originally started writing like a full year ago but never finished.

Given that tomorrow is Halloween (and with roughly another month having passed since my last post... sigh, I really need to get back on blogging and back on running D&D games again, but I keep on meeting roadblocks and annoying hurdles (some my own fault,…

Many moons ago, in fact only one month after I first began this blog, I wrote a post with 30 character backgrounds for urban characters in King of Kings.

This is the 100th POST on SAVE vs.

In the year 1837, a short paper was read by me before the Geological Society of London, “On the Formation of Mould,” in which it was shown that small fragments of burnt marl, cinders, &c., which had been thickly strewed over the surface of several meadows,

Lake Blut, nestled in the northern foothills of the World's Edge Mountains, is a dangerous body of water.

Moon Man Number Encountered: 2d8 Hit Dice: 3+1 Attacks: 2 claw (1d6) OR 1 claw (1d6) + 1 crystal ray (2d6 + see below) Armor: as chain Morale: 8 Canine Disdain: If dogs or wolves are involved in a fight with moon men, they have disadvantage on morale chec…

It is time... the FINAL part of the unnecessarily long-running Fiend Folio saga on this here blog!

Onkelos then went and raised Jesus the Nazarene from the grave through necromancy...

It's been way too long, again.

Back at it again!

Just like with my last post, it has also been more than a year since my last King of Kings worldbuilding post!

Alright, back to reviewing every monster in the Fiend Folio, a classic series on this blog that... jeeze louise, the last time I posted one of these was more than a year ago!

Back in December, I purchased a little Japanese graph paper notebook, with the intention of filling its pages with as many adventure locations as I could come up with.

A friend and coworker of mine gave me an old drawing tablet she no longer uses, as a gift.

I have kinda hesitated on making this post because it is a genre of post that has unfortunately come to typify my online creative spaces; the perennial "I miss this place, its been too too long since the last time I posted, sorry about the hiatus" post.

Its been a while!

Been too long since my last post, and even longer since the last session report!

Been way too long on this!

7th century silver and gold bowl depicting a King of Kings hunting I've been meaning to get back on writing King of Kings posts, namely world building posts to fill in a lot of the big foundational gaps that have been left in my approach to writing about…

Hey so remember in the product identity monsters post from like, way back in December I mentioned that I was gonna make a part 2 riffing on an alternate name for the Beholder that Warren of Prismatic Wasteland came up with?

I've shared some of my love and appreciation for the monstrous creations of the early D&D hobby before; the original creatures of referees from the late seventies have been a regular appearance in my Fiend Folio review series (which, as an aside, will ret…